GYU Sake Profiles: Junmai Daiginjo Sake

Question 1

What types of Junmai Daiginjo sake does the Gyu sell?

Answer 1

1.) Dassai 2.) Wakatake Onigoroshi 3.) Mizbasho

Question 2

What is the profile & price of Dassai?

Answer 2

• Hints of apple & banana, not sweet or dry, mild, clean
• $25 per bottle
• Prefecture Yamaguchi
• Brewery Dassai Sake Brewery
• Seimaibuai 50%
• SMV +3.0
• Classification Junmai Daiginjo
• Rice Type Yamadanishiki
• Alcohol 15.5%
• Acidity 1.4

Question 3

What is the profile & price of Wakatake?

Answer 3

Intangible: It means demon slayer in Japanese

Nose:fruit driven nose with hints of peach & plum

Mouthfeel: semi-sweet with an airy mouthfeel

Finish: with a mellow finish

• $89 per bottle
• $9 per glass
• SMV:0

Seimaibuai 50%
Classification Junmai Daiginjo
Rice Type Aichinokaori
Alcohol 16.5%
Acidity 1.5

Question 4

What is the profile & price point of Mizbasho?

Answer 4

-Rich creamy flavor with a nice balance of sweetness and acidity, this premium Junmai Daiginjo sake pairs well with all kinds of food including fried foods and thick sauces.

-Prefecture Gunma
Brewery Nagai Shuzo
Seimaibuai 40%
SMV +3.0
Classification Junmai Daiginjo
Rice Type Yamadanishiki
Alcohol 15.5%

-$55 a bottle